Sentences with phrase «recycled paper waste»

Most are made from compressed sawdust and other wood waste, though some stoves can also take wood, recycled paper waste, and biomass pellets.»

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To date, O'Brien says that Earth Angel has diverted 3,000 tons of waste from landfills, donated 90 tons of material to local charities, donated 55,000 meals to shelters and food banks, avoided over a million single - use plastic water bottles, and prevented 6,000 metric tons of carbon dioxide equivalent by using recycled paper, limiting transportation emissions, and implementing «Meatless Monday» initiatives.

The company has developed a coffee cup made entirely of natural materials that can compose in a food waste bin or a paper recycling bin.

In fact, the entire planner, which is printed with soy - based ink on 50 % post-consumer waste recycled paper, is sturdy.

Vododara - based waste paper collection and recycling startup Sort India Enviro Solutions Ltd, which operates under the brand Pastiwala, had raised $ 4 million (approximately Rs 25 crore) from Agnus Capital, a private investment arm of the promoters of public listed drug maker Strides Arcolab.

For instance, Brazil's largest recycling company, Klabin, handles 325,000 tons of waste paper annually.

Recycled paper buygreen.com Print assignments on paper that is 100 percent post-consumer waste and processed chlorine free.

For example, French's manufacturing site in Springfield, Mo. sends zero waste to landfills by recycling all excess plastic and paper materials and contributing food waste to be used as animal feed.

Besides recycling paper, plastic and other trash, the Atlantis Casino also gives its organic waste such as peels and skins to a company that turns it into compost and sells it as fertilizer to local farmers.

The cooperative also has a waste recycling plant for its waste products such as glass, paper, cardboard, plastics, metals, etc..

These initiatives include: No - Waste Bins 40 + recycling bins Bring or Buy Reusable Water Bottle's Reduce Paper Waste Share your actions and spread the word Join the Green Team With access to proper options for handling waste at the event, Specialty Coffee Expo is providing sustainable options for attendees and exhibitors.

They can then easily recycle the box as they would any other paper waste, or reuse it in any way they wish.

The paper cup recycling process perfected by James Cropper involves softening the waste in a warmed solution, separating the plastic coating from the fibre.

«Axion is calling for the creation of greater demand for recycled materials in the UK following China's decision to restrict imports of waste paper and plastics.

A new policy paper from LARAC, released today (11 April), calls on the government to introduce direct charging for household waste collections and PRN reform to increase recycling and tackle the funding crisis crippling UK local authorities.

Students learn how these worms can recycle food and paper waste and then practice classifying items that can and can not be fed to red worms.

In addition, critics of the ban claim the next alternative to polystyrene packaging, paper, does not recycle and insulates badly, leading to using greater amounts for hot drinks and thus more cost and waste.

Governor Cuomo announced that green policies at state agencies saved New York taxpayers $ 19.6 million in the first five years, while also reducing paper use and waste and increasing recycling.

Governor Cuomo announced that implementation of green policies at state agencies have saved New York taxpayers $ 13 million while substantially reducing paper use and waste, and increasing recycling.

However, many waste haulers are taking the non-metallic paper, so it depends on where your recycling goes once it's picked up at the curb or, in some cases, dropped off.

In 2008, AAAS recycled nearly one - half, or 48 % of all solid waste generated in the building — 25.96 tons of commingled content such as cans, bottles, and plastic; 18.94 tons of mixed paper; and 36.6 tons of cardboard.

Recycling or converting paper waste into useful products, therefore, contributes towards environmental conservation.

Beyond reducing greenhouse gases, recycling saves about 1,000 pounds of solid waste, some 10,000 gallons of water, and 17 million Btu of energy per ton of paper.

The pulp and paper industry, which creates large amounts of waste, is already utilizing such carbon recycling and generation.

«Due to the general applicability of pyrolysis for plastic conversion to an oil and the large number of microorganisms capable of PHA accumulation from a vast array of molecules, the principle of the process described here can be applied for the recycling of any petrochemical plastic waste,» the scientists claim in the paper presenting their findings in the April 1 issue of Environmental Science & Technology.

And when it's applied, recycling generally works as designed, turning waste paper into fresh paper or old aluminum cans into new ones.

The recommendations, in addition to flying less and wasting 25 percent less food, include: carpooling or telecommuting once a week (75 million metric tons of CO2 equivalent (CO2e) saved by 2020, if adopted by all Americans); maintaining your car or truck, such as keeping tires properly inflated (45 million metric tons of CO2e); cutting the time spent idling in a vehicle in half (40 million metric tons of CO2e); better insulation at home (85 million metric tons of CO2e); programmable thermostats set higher (80 million metric tons of CO2e); reducing electricity demand from appliances that are «off,» so - called phantom demand (70 million metric tons CO2e); using hot water more efficiently, such as washing clothes in colder water (65 million metric tons of CO2e); buying EnergyStar appliances when old ones wear out (55 million metric tons CO2e); replacing incandescent lightbulbs with compact fluorescents (30 million metric tons CO2e); eating chicken instead of beef two days a week (105 million metric tons of CO2e); increased recycling of paper, plastics and metals (105 million metric tons of CO2e); «responsible» consumption, such as buying less bottled water (60 million metric tons CO2e).

Visit your local stationers and see if they can print your invites on recycled paper, or check out websites like Paper Culture, which prints invites on post-consumer waste and wood alternatives — and plants a tree for every order they recpaper, or check out websites like Paper Culture, which prints invites on post-consumer waste and wood alternatives — and plants a tree for every order they recPaper Culture, which prints invites on post-consumer waste and wood alternatives — and plants a tree for every order they receive!

By telling residents how disposable chopsticks will be recycled into paper material, how aluminum cans will be sold for 155 yen, and how glasses and ceramics will be crushed and used in construction projects, the Zero Waste Academy is involving them in the process and creating a community around waste disposal.

We print locally in wind - powered facilites in Portland, OR using 100 % recycled, post-consumer waste paper and vegetable - based inks (when we can).

Boho jewelry includes adornments that are recycled such as jewelry made out of waste paper and also from colorful chewing gum wrappers.

All schools in the district already compost food waste, recycle aluminum, paper, and plastic bottles, and distribute nonbleached napkins that are 80 percent postconsumer waste.

And that's what I've become: paper spine, paper limbs, brain of cheapo crumpled paper, the final type that publishers used before surrendering to the touch displays, that bad thin four - times - deinked recycled crap, 100 % acidfree postconsumer waste...

From carrying an entire library in my purse to uploading my manuscripts whenever I catch a mistake, I love that ebooks are cheap, quick to find, can be purchased and enjoyed immediately from your comfy spot in your home, and will last forever without contributing to the waste stream or wasting the energy needed to recycle tons of paper.

In addition, the GREEN PUPS packaging is made with recycled paper and its refill rolls feature a careless design, further reducing plastic waste.»

As noted on his website, Cannella discovered that plastic bags take thousands of years to break down, are the least recycled material and comprise the fourth highest generated waste in the U.S. (the top three are paper, yard trimmings and food scraps).

Cinnamon Lodge Habarana has an in - house paper recycling plant that utilises waste paper generated from hotel operations and elephant dung to produce recycled paper.

The hotel and restaurant recycle over 50 % of the total waste, including glass, plastic, paper and cardboard.

Most Swedish grocery stores charge you for plastic or paper bags in an effort to keep waste low and encourage recycling so hang on to it while in Stockholm.

Water in the B&B is heated with gas geysers and glass, paper, plastic and organic waste is recycled.

Separate your recyclables from general waste; whole glass bottles, plastic containers, clean paper, aluminium and steel cans, and cardboard can all be recycled.

They focused on industrial paper scraps from RAIR's waste stream and a nearby paper recycling company to create a series of paper - based works.

Through these strange yet beautiful images, Paul captures the activity of collecting, sorting, recycling and reusing waste — highlighting what becomes of our discarded paper, glass, plastic and other such leftovers when they are chucked out.

Named Recycling Company of the Year 2012, First Mile also provides specialist services for food, electronic waste (WEEE), confidential paper, batteries, toners, and fluorescent tubes and light bulbs.

Wrapping paper can only be recycled if it passes the scrunch test - simple paper wrap can be recycled but foil or glitter - decorated paper can not and needs to go in the general waste.

Most cards are paper based and can be recycled, along with their envelopes, either in your household recycling collection, at local recycling points such as household waste recycling centres or at collection banks in supermarket car parks and the like.

Position recycling points as close to the source of waste as possible e.g. place a paper recycling bin next to the photo copier / printer.

Puzzled at why a green conference was allowing so much printing to happen, I flipped the catalogue over and saw that it is printed by New Leaf Paper, and the stats on how much energy, water, trees, solid waste and greenhouse gasses were avoided by using the recycled, chlorine - free paper made me realize that a highly professional conference can be done in a very greenPaper, and the stats on how much energy, water, trees, solid waste and greenhouse gasses were avoided by using the recycled, chlorine - free paper made me realize that a highly professional conference can be done in a very greenpaper made me realize that a highly professional conference can be done in a very green way.

Tour posters and CD packaging were printed on 100 % post-consumer waste recycled paper.

I was assured that the hotel serves in - house bottled water, only washes towels and sheets when guests decide to, uses real cutlery and dishes and has biodegradable flatware to go, prints as little leaflets as possible on recycled paper with soy ink, and, has all its waste recycled.